Saheer Mohammed

Saheer Mohammed is an Indian director and actor who has worked predominantly in the Malayalam film industry. He has been a major part of several short films and movies. Saheer was born in Kattanam in Kerala. He studied at MSM College, after graduating, he began pursuing film making with great zeal. He trained from veteran cinematographers by making their acquaintance at movie shoots. During his early years in cinema, he did a few supporting roles and assisted with camera work and scripting. He worked as an actor in the film ‘Oru Rathri Oru Pakal’ by the famous cinematographer Prathap Joseph Bio coming soon... >> Read More... . The movie went on to win several awards at Indian film festivals.

Saheer began directing his own short films, many of them highlighting social malpractice and injustice. His work, ‘Sistam (2017)’ brought him several awards for ‘Best Director’ in Kerala’s film festivals. ‘Ith Kaliyalla’, short raising awareness about the Covid-19 pandemic, is among his many video messages to the community. His work in Mollywood is distinguished by its compelling storyline and intricate detailing. Both as actor and director, he has played a large part in the film sector.